Seoul Unicorn Challenge

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Application closes: 30 Jun 2026

Program period: 09 Sep 2026 - 10 Sep 2026

Program Description

This is part of Seoul Metropolitan Government’s "Try Everything 2026 which is co-organized alongside the Seoul Business Agency (SBA).

This premier challenge aims to discover promising startups and their expansion into the Korean market.

Eligibility

Startups of established within the past 10 years.
International Startups founded by a non-korean founder.

Program Activities and Benefits

Total prize pool of KRW 120M(USD 82K) awarded differentially to winning companies (Grand Prize winner receives up to KRW 50M=USD 34K)
Participation in Try Everything 2026 and provision of an individual exhibition booth
Accommodation support for participation in the Try Everything main event * for overseas companies only
Opportunity to participate in the final pitching
Opportunity for linkage with the NAVER Cloud Greenhouse Program support initiative

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Organizer

SkalePLUS

We simplify cross-border expansion and support businesses and startups in scaling up effectively. We are committed to fostering an inclusive ecosystem of stakeholders such as business experts, tech enthusiasts, mentors, investors, venture capitalists, and much more for tangible success.

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Application Period

Apply between the dates below.

13-Jun-2026 ~ 30-Jun-2026

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Program Instructions

Selection Scale & Process

Selection of 7 startups (4 international, 3 domestic)
(Preliminary) Document Screening
→ (Semi-Final) Presentation Evaluation
→ (Final) Presentation Evaluation

Program Capacity

The number of individuals or teams this program accepts.

7 Team(s)

Month: ALL

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